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Stern Advice: Financial predictions for 2012 | Reuters

Stern Advice: Financial predictions for 2012 | Reuters: (Reuters) - "Sigh. A lot of people are predicting more of the same for 2012: Another year of stock market volatility, high unemployment, banking industry upheaval, weak housing and more talk about Facebook, mobile commerce, 401(k) plans and taxes."

401(k) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

401(k) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia:" The first cohort of workers to widely adopt this style of retirement plan are beginning to retire, and the plans now appear to generally be falling short. According to a Feb 19, 2011 article in the Wall Street Journal, "the median household headed by a person aged 60 to 62 with a 401(k) account has less than one-quarter of what is needed in that account to maintain its standard of living in retirement." This according to a study commissioned by the Journal, and conducted by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College.[1]"

Why 401(k) plans will fall short for most Americans | Reuters Money

Why 401(k) plans will fall short for most Americans | Reuters Money: "It’s time to end the fraudulent notion that 401(k)-type plans are adequate retirement vehicles for most Americans."

In the mid time millions lost their retirement.